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Edmund Crouchback, First Earl of Lancaster and First Earl of Leicester (1245 - 1296)

Dictionary of National Biography entry: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/8504 Relevant locations: Title (royalty or holy order) Lancaster, Lancashire
Title (royalty or holy order) Leicester, Leicestershire
 Relationships: Edmund Crouchback was a son of Henry III of England (1 Oct 1207-16 Nov 1272)

 References in Documents:
Thoresby, Musaeum Thoresbyanum (1713)

The Original Charters of Edward I. King of England, to William de Vescy; and of John King of Scotland to John de Insula, under the Great Seals of their respective Kingdoms. Letters Patents of K. Rich. 2. K. Henry 8. with this additional Inscription upon the Seal, In terris Supremi Capitis Ecclesie Anglicane; which Title was also recognized by the Clergy, as appeareth by an Indenture of Rob. Prior of Nostell. Queen Elizabth's with the Great Seal of England; and another with that of the Dutchy of Lancaster. K. James I. and his Consort Queen Anne. K. Charles I. and II. Only those of K. Rich. 2. and Jac. I. have lost the Seals. Of the Royal Family, here are Charters of Edm. Earl of Lancaster (second Son of K. Hen. 3.) and John, Constable of England, and Regent of France (third Son of K. Hen. 4.) Of the ancient Nobility, Alice Lascy's (Lacy) Confirmation of Aberford Mills, the Original of that mentioned by Dr. Kennet (Par. Ant. p. 280.) sealed with three Garbs, An. 1274. Johan de Warenne Counte de Surr. a toutes, &c. de la vile de Wakefeud, 7 Ed. I. The Arms Checkie.